Model Railroader Magazine
Volume 47 Number 4 April 1980
Contents:
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Cover Story: The Monashee Western Ry.: Steep grades and heavy-duty locomotives characterize this mountain climbing line
The Rio Grande Southern Railroad: A prototype conductor's HOn3 empire
Building A "Not0Too-Quant" D&RGW Flatcar: A conversion project that can be completed in two evenings
The San Francisco Belt Line RR: A prototype railroad with every feature a modeler could want
A Track Plan For The San Francisco Belt Line RR: This boomerang shaped layout will fit nicely in a basement of average size
The CTC=16 Part 5: Receivers
The Alameda Belt Line: This 2-mile long short line serves island industries on the Oakland side of the bay
Alameda Belt Line's Enginehouse
Repowering Popular Athearn Diesels: Some easy procedures for installing precision motors in various Athearn HO diesels
Command Control Comparison: Reviewing seven commercial systems
Furnace Filter Forests: An inexpensive way to make thousands of good-looking conifers
Lighting A Bookshelf Railroad: A simple and inexpensive system using strings of Christmas tree lights
Prototype Data and Drawings
- San Francisco Belt Line RR.
- Alameda Belt Line
- Alameda Belt Line's Enginehouse
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